Mission Bay is the home of stand up paddle boarding in AucklandIncluded in every rental is the following:A free 10 minute lesson for all rentals 1 hour or more. Even if you are not opting for a full lesson, we will go through the key skills needed so you can get the most out of your time on the water.Board, Paddle, Leash, Personal Flotation Device (PFD)‘Mission Bay is the home of stand up paddle boarding-and for good reason. Despite what the name may suggest, it’s no mission to get to Mission Bay. The beautiful sandy beach is just 10 minutes from the heart of Auckland CBD.’ The Best Stand Up Paddle Boarding Spots in Auckland - Urban List